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Women walk past a mural painted to raise awareness on HIV and AIDS in Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. EPA/Dai Kurokawa

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DoH to tackle staff shortages

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11 Jul 2019

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Image credit: Pinterest.

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Screen grab from the ad.

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Image source: Getty/Gallo

DoH to tackle staff shortages

12 Jul 2019

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NHI Bill approved for submission to Parliament

11 Jul 2019

Electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the cause of TB. Photo: NIAID via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

South African researchers develop quicker way to detect drug resistance

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A health worker administers the Ebola vaccine. EPA-EFE

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Ambulances and emergency vehicles parked at Edendale Hospital look good, but hardly any are operational. Photo: Nompendulo Ngubane

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Nompendulo Ngubane 9 Jul 2019

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Fluorescence imaging could transform cancer surgery

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